About this opportunity
Mercy lists this Manager-Infection Prevention - Mercy Hospital Jefferson opportunity in crystal city, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location:
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
1400 US Highway 61,
Festus, MO 63028
Hours/Schedule:
Full-Time
Days
As an integral member of the Mercy Jefferson leadership team, the Infection Prevention Manager partners with hospital leaders, providers, and multidisciplinary teams to advance a culture of safety through the prevention, surveillance, and control of Healthcare-Associated infections and communicable diseases. This role provides strategic leadership for the infection prevention program, driving quality improvement initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting evidence-based practices that protect patients, caregivers, and visitors while enhancing overall clinical outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's of science in clinical healthcare or health sciences related field (e.g., nursing, lab sciences, public health or related field).
Experience: Five years' experience required in Infection Prevention.
Certifications: Certification in Infection Control required.
Preferred Education: Master's degree preferred.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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